2023-2024 Scholarship List
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Ryan Family Foundation Scholarships
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Scholarship given to one Antwerp student attending BGSU and two Antwerp students attending the accredited college of their choice.
Due: April 9, 2024
Paulding County Retired Teachers Association
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Must be a Paulding County graduate and be pursuing a degree in education.
Due: April 19, 2024
Insource Engineering and Technology Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
$750 renewable scholarship. Must be from Paulding County and pursuing an engineering, computer science or information technology degree
Due: April 12, 2024
Walter and Ruth Ross Family
https://stlouisgraduates.academicworks.com/opportunities/6971
$1,000 renewable scholarship for an Antwerp Senior. Students may use the award to attend a 2 or 4 year trade/tech school of their choice.
Due: April 15, 2024
Helena Homegrown Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Ten Scholarships of $1000 to a 2024 senior pursuing a degree in agriculture related field.
Due: April 1, 2024
Garmann Miller High School Senior Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
3) 1,000 scholarship to senior majoring in design, architecture, interior design, marketing, engineering, graphic design, etc. Short answer questions required.
Due: March 4, 2024
email application to Juliana Brown - jbrown@creategm.com
Central Insurance Companies Educational & Charitable Foundation Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Senior, 3.0 GPA, Plan to major in a business field (math, accounting, claims management, insurance, human resources, pre-law, etc.
Due: March 29, 2024
Holcim Cement Company Megawatt Scholarship
https://megawattscholarships.org/index.php/scholarships/holcim-cement-company/
(3) $5,000 scholarships given to Paulding County student with a 3.5 GPA, 500-1,500-word essay and planning to study a STEM field.
Due: March 15, 2024
ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital Executive Committee Scholarship
https://promedica.foundation/defiancescholarships
Senior, pursuing a health care field, 3.0 GPA.
Due: March 15, 2024
Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
12 $1500 one-time scholarships to students considering careers in the medical field. (Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, etc.) 1-2 essay required.
Due: February 23, 2024 by 4:00 PM
Mail to:
Cassie Gillette
Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center
730 W. Market Street
Lima, OH 45801
Paulding County Hospital Foundation
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Accepted into an accredited college/university and planning to study a health-related field. GPA, class rank, and course selection all taken into consideration.
Due: March 8, 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer or see application for mailing information)
Northwestern Electric Company
https://www.nwec.com/scholarship-programs
Each individual scholarship has its own link for the pdf file containing the instructions, rules and application. Students may apply for any/all scholarships that apply to their situation.
Due: February 9, 2024
By 4:00 PM
Antwerp Conservation Club
https://antwerpconservationclub.com/scholarship
(2) $400 scholarships to a senior with a 2.75 GPA that has been accepted to a college or university.
Due: April 12, 2024
Paulding County Area Foundation Scholarships
https://www.pauldingcountyareafoundation.com/antwerp
Senior with 3.0 GPA and a desire to return to Paulding County upon graduation from high school.
Due: April 1, 2024
JP Crain Memorial Scholarship
https://www.pauldingcountyareafoundation.com/antwerp
Senior with 3.0 GPA. This scholarship is renewable for up to four years.
Due: April 1, 2024
Jessica Thornell Memorial Scholarship
https://www.pauldingcountyareafoundation.com/antwerp
Antwerp senior with 3.0 GPA planning to attend a two or four year college or university. (2) 100 word essays required.
Due: April 1, 2024
The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio
*application in Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
1,200 cash given to one male and one female living in Paulding, Van Wert, Mercer, or Putnam county. Must be a graduating senior planning to further your education.
Mail to:
Ron Schmidt
751 Hoover Avenue
Paulding, OH 45879
Due: Must be received by March 1, 2024
Bruckhart Family Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Antwerp Only Scholarship: Must be planning to further your education at a 2/4-year college/university; short essay. Priority will be given to healthcare field, manual trade, or computer technology and plan to come back to Antwerp.
Mail to:SCF
Attn: Rachel Gregory
8250 Twp Rd 258
Alvada, OH 45840
Due: Must be received by April 1, 2024
VFW Post 5087
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Antwerp Only Scholarship: Antwerp seniors planning to further their education. 2 recommendations are required (1 school/1 non-school).
Due: March 1, 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer’s Office)
Roger Brown Memorial Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Antwerp Only Scholarship: Any student planning to further their education should apply. One Antwerp student will be chosen as the winner.
Due: April 12. 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer’s Office)
Jean Detmon Memorial Book Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Antwerp Only Scholarship: Any student planning to further their education should apply. 7 Antwerp winners will be chosen by random draw.
Due: April 12, 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer’s Office)
Jacob Scholarship Trust
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Antwerp Only Scholarship: Copy of 1st page of FAFSA and planning to attend an accredited college or university.
Due: May 1, 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer’s Office)
Antwerp Education Association (AEA) Book Scholarship
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
Antwerp Only Scholarship: Senior planning to attend college immediately following graduation. Application, proof of acceptance into college, and 1-page essay required.
Due: April 12, 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer’s Office)
Franklin B. Walters
*Applications found on Mrs. Hammer’s google classroom*
1 Antwerp senior will compete against 1 Wayne Trace and 1 Paulding student for a $500 scholarship through the ESC. Any student with a 3.5 GPA or higher is encouraged to apply.
Due: January 19, 2024 (Return to Mrs. Hammer’s Office)
Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative Scholarships
https://www.ppec.coop/scholarships
Scholarships available to seniors who parents/guardians get their electricity from the Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative.
Due : February 15, 2024
Antwerp Conservation Club
https://antwerpconservationclub.com/scholarship
(2) $400 scholarships to a senior with a 2.75 GPA that has been accepted to a college or university.
Due Date: April 12, 2024
RaiseMe Micro-scholarships
Students earn scholarships from different colleges for their achievements, which are awarded when they are accepted to over 225 colleges/universities
Due: No specific deadline
Louie’s Tux Shop 2021 Prom Model Search
www.louiestuxshop.com/modelsearch
Submit an online application including photo. Each winner earns a $1,000 scholarship.
Due: October 8, 2023
INDIVIDUAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
Bowling Green State University
https://bgsu.academicworks.com/
Search for scholarships by major, interest, or activity.
Due Date: February 15, 2024
BGSU President’s Leadership Academy
https://www.bgsu.edu/president-leadership-academy.html
Decision based on honors and accomplishments. See website for more details.
December 6, 2023
Anderson University Visit Scholarship
https://anderson.edu/admissions/visit/
Schedule an on-campus visit and receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Due Date: No Specific Deadline
The University of Toledo
https://www.utoledo.edu/financialaid/scholarships/
Presidential Scholarship – 3.8 GPA or higher
Merit Scholarships – 3.0 GPA or higher
Major related, etc. scholarships available
Due Date: April 1, 2024
The University of Toledo Donors Scholarships
https://utoledo.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com/CMXAdmin/Cmx_Content.aspx?cpId=1586
Explore the generous scholarship opportunities available at The University of Toledo. Scholarships are awarded to UToledo students based on criteria including academic achievement, financial need, country of residence and program of study.
Due Date: December-March Deadlines
The Ohio State University Freshmen Scholarships
https://sfa.osu.edu/incoming-freshmen/about-aid/ScholarshipU
Scholarship matching tool used by OSU to match freshmen with scholarships s/he is eligible for.
Due Date: February 1, 2024
The Ohio State University Alumni Scholarship
https://www.osu.edu/alumni/pay-forward/alumni-scholars-program/
Paulding County Students planning to attend OSU only.
Due Date: February 1, 2023
Northwest State Community College
https://northweststate.edu/scholarships
Presidential – 3.5 GPA or 12 CCP Credit Hours with a 3.25 GPA; ACT: English 18, Reading 21, Math 22
Honors Scholarship – 3.25 GPA or 12 CCP Credit Hours with 3.0 GPA; ACT: English 18, Reading 21, Math 22
Due Date: April 1, 2024
OHIO SCHOLARSHIPS
Northwest Region of Ohio School Board Association Educational Book Grants
Planning to go into education. 2-page essay about future plans, why you want to be a teacher, etc. 2+ letters of recommendation, high school resume
Due: January 31, 2024
Ohio Gas Association
https://www.ohiogasassoc.org/scholarship/
3.0 GPA, 2 letters of recommendation, 250-500 word essay, resume, and should be furthering your education in a natural gas or energy related field.
Due: March 29, 2024
ACME Baseball Scholarship
https://www.acmebaseball.org/scholarship
Played 1 year of Varsity ACME Baseball, 2.5 GPA, and attached a 7th semester transcript.
Due: February 15, 2024
Ohio Natural Energy Scholarship
https://www.ohionaturalenergy.org/scholarships
US Citizen, career goal in natural gas or oil industry, Ohio resident, plan to attend an Ohio college university or trade school, have a 2.5 GPA.
Due: March 1, 2024
Ohio Credit Union Foundation
https://ohiocreditunions.org/foundation/annual-scholarship/student-video-scholarship-application/
Must be a high school senior; a member of an Ohio-based credit union; and plan to pursue an undergraduate degree during the 2024-2025 school year
Due: April 26, 2024
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
https://scholarshipamerica.org/amazonfutureengineer
400 $40,000 scholarships awarded to students planning to pursue computer science or engineering degrees. 2.3 GPA required.
Due Date: December 15, 2023
National Honor Society Scholarships
https://www.nationalhonorsociety.org/advisers/the-nhs-scholarship/
Senior, active member of NHS, planning to attend an accredited college.
Due Date: November 30, 2023
A & F Business Consultants Scholarship
$1,000 awarded to a junior or senior in high school. 1,000 word essay required.
Due Date:June, 2024
BK Scholars
$1,000-$50,000 scholarships awarded to students with a 2.5 GPA or higher.
Due Date: December 15, 2023
Hagan Scholarship Foundation
500 $48,000 four year scholarship to students from rural communities.
Due: September 1-December 1, 2023
Coca Cola Scholarship
https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/ccsf
No essay, no transcript, and no recommendations required!
Due: October 2, 2023
College Covered Scholarship Drawing
https://scholarship.collegecovered.com/
Random draw multiple times per year for a chance to win $10,000 in scholarship money.
Due: January 31, 2024
B. Davis Scholarship
http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
$1000 awarded to juniors and seniors in high school. Write a 1000 or less word essay.
Due: May 21, 2024
The Christian Connector, Inc. Scholarship Drawing
http://www.christiathe snconnector.com/
$2,500 scholarship drawing for students who register to receive information about scholarships specific to Christian colleges and universities
Due: No Specific Deadline
The Scholarship Zone
http://scholarshipzone.com/scholarship-application
This simple form is all you need to be registered for our $10,000 scholarship
Due: January 31, 2024
Education Matters Scholarship
Scholarship application site that requires you to create a profile. Search hundreds of scholarships all in one place.
Due: Varying Deadlines
College Board Opportunity Scholarships
https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/
Students earn $500-$40,000 by completing key actions along the path to college.
Due: February 28, 2024
College JumpStart Scholarship
http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net
Applicants may study any major and attend any college in the U.S. Applicants must be legal residents of the U.S. and complete the online application form including the required 250 word personal statement.
Due: No Specific Deadline
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarships
Three (3) different scholarship applications with differing deadlines.
Due: November 16, 2023
Heisman High School Scholarship
https://heismanscholarship.com/application/
3.0 GPA, participate in at least one sport, leader in our school/community.
Due: October 17, 2023 by 3:00 PM